[Bug] Mailbox aliases still broken

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
Mon Mar 20 07:19:57 UTC 2017



On 11.03.2017 09:43, azurit at pobox.sk wrote:
>>>> Do you have mailbox_list_index=yes? That's at least buggy with
>>>> aliases and the fix isn't easy.
>>>
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>>> Yes, i have. Do i need to disable it? What impact will it have?
>>
>> For mailbox aliases to work, yes. It will stop using index file for
>> mailbox lists, which can slightly degrade performance.
>>
>> Aki
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> Hm, i didn't like this very much :( How big will the degrade be? Is
> this only temporary limitation of aliases, which will be fixed in the
> future (as it's not stated in the docs) or permanent drawback?
>
> azur

It will eventually be fixed. It should not be a huge impact.

Aki


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